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40: τὰ γενέθλια 21.03.2026 9:14 ↓

Episode 40! In which we talk about birthdays, what is a birthday, time, how I celebrate, and what a birthday means to me. τί περί σου; πῶς σὺ γενεθλιάζεις τὴν ἡμέρᾱν ἐπὶ ἧς γέγονας; γράψον ἐμοι καὶ ἥσομαι ἀναγιγνώσκων...

39: καθ' ἡμέρᾱν τὸ πρῴ συνήθεια 24.02.2026 11:27 ↓

Back with a new series. Today I discuss my early morning routine. Useful vocab! πόστῃ τῇ ὥρᾳ : at which hour? εἴωθα : I am accustomed, usually συνήθεια : habit, custom

Episode 38: 038 Peri neon tinon 23.02.2021 15:01 ↓

In which I talk about my new podcast with Andreas, ἑλληνιζώμεθα, as well as Boethius, and the Gaelic poet and translator John Maclean

Episode 37: 037 Peri tou koinou 26.11.2020 8:00 ↓

In which I discuss what it is that binds us together

036 Peri tou xronou tou loimou 17.11.2020 12:06 ↓

Wondering where I've been, a short update about life, family, and all, in this time of pestilence.

002 The Shepherd and the Lion 26.02.2020 7:38 ↓

In this episode two of the new series at Ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος we take a look at the story of what happens when a shepherd gets exactly what he asked for, a short story from Colson's Stories and Legends.

The North Win and the Sun 18.02.2020 6:46 ↓

In this new series 2 of Ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος I take you through short readings with Greek-language explanation, starting with a story from Colson's Stories and Legends

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος λγ' : ἀνάστασις ἀκροάματος 13.07.2019 11:06 ↓

In which I resume podcasting!

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος λβ' : περὶ τοῦ Ἑλληνικοῦ παιδίου 01.04.2019 9:06 ↓

In which I read a short couple of selections from Rouse's A Greek Boy.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος λα' : περὶ τοῦ Ὀροντοῦ τοῦ Περσου 26.03.2019 19:24 ↓

In which I read, and and then simplify, the story of Orontas from Anabasis 1.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος λ' : τρεῖς λόγοι ἐκ τοῦ Colson 19.03.2019 14:50 ↓

In which I share three brief stories from Colson's Myths and Legends.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος κθ' : περὶ τῆς θυγάτερός μου 11.03.2019 9:16 ↓

In which a very tired Seumas talks a very little about his daughter and how watching her teaches him about language.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος κη' : περὶ τῆς οἰκίας τοῦ Γρηγρορίου 05.03.2019 11:51 ↓

In which I provide a reading from chapter 2 of Lingua Graeca Per se Illustrata!

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος κζ' : περὶ σχολῶν νέων 25.02.2019 7:31 ↓

In which I talk briefly about a new microphone and the start of new classes in the new academic year, and little else.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος κς' : μῦθος ἔρωτος 18.02.2019 9:28 ↓

In which I relate a love story, from my Conversational Greek class.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος κε' : περὶ του Σεβαστιανοῦ Καστελλιοῦ 11.02.2019 10:03 ↓

In which I talk falteringly about Sebastian Castellio

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος κδ': περὶ τῶν βιβλιῶν πρὸς μαθητὰς τῶν γεγραμμενῶν 04.02.2019 7:28 ↓

In which I talk extremely briefly about the problem of textbooks and their presentation of slaves.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος κγ' : περὶ σχωλῶν καινῶν μου 28.01.2019 8:44 ↓

In which I talk briefly about new classes I have begun this week.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος κβ : περὶ δώρων καὶ φιλοσόφων 21.01.2019 17:52 ↓

In which I relate two stories from Colson, and provide simple repetition and questions based on them.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος κα' : περὶ τοῦ σχήματος τοῦ Παύλου 14.01.2019 11:06 ↓

In which I talk briefly about the physical description of Paul in the Acts of Thecla.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος κ' : ἀνάγνωσις ἐκ τῆς ὁμιλίας περὶ τοῦ πασχα τοῦ Μελίτονος 07.01.2019 10:42 ↓

In which, in lieu of a genuine dialogue, I read a moving passage from Melito's On Pascha, which I'm currently teaching.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος ιθ' : περὶ χρημάτων καὶ τοῦ Ναπολέοντος 31.12.2018 13:30 ↓

In which I read and relate two brief stories from Moss's Greek Reader.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος ιη' : περὶ τοῦ ὀνόματός μού τε καὶ γλωσσῶν 24.12.2018 12:11 ↓

In which I revisit the topic of my name, and the languages that spawned it.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος ιζ' : περὶ τοῦ ποιμένος τοῦ Ἑρμοῦ 17.12.2018 11:47 ↓

In which I talk briefly and awkwardly about Hermas' third vision.

ὁ διὰ νυκτὸς διάλογος ις : περὶ τοῦ Λυσίου 10.12.2018 14:53 ↓

In which I relate and retell some of the opening paragraphs of Lysias 12, Against Eratosthenes.